Russia closer to bidding Euro dasvidaniya, Swiss level

A Russia supporter poses with a fellow fan wearing a T-shirt featuring Russian President Vladimir Putin as they walk in central Lille. (AFP Photo)

Updated on: Jun 15, 2016 11:39 PM IST

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A Russia supporter poses with a fellow fan wearing a T-shirt featuring Russian President Vladimir Putin as they walk in central Lille. (AFP Photo)

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Romania's Andrei Prepelita is helped to his feet by Switzerland's Fabian Schar and Stephan Lichtsteiner. (Reuters Photo)

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Volunteers form the word "Paris" during the Euro 2016 Group A football match between Romania and Switzerland at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris, France. (AP Photo)

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Swiss fans smiles as they wait for the start of the Euro 2016 Group A football match between Romania and Switzerland at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris, France. (AP Photo)

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Slovakia's midfielder Vladimir Weiss (left) shoots to score past Russia's goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev (R) during the Euro 2016 group B football match between Russia and Slovakia. (AFP Photo)

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Russia supporters celebrate after Russia's Denis Glushakov scored their first goal during the Euro 2016 Group B football match between Russia and Slovakia at the Pierre Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve d’Ascq, near Lille. (AP Photo)

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Russian police officers stand guard at the stadium entrance after being called into to bolster security ahead of the Euro 2016 Group B football match against Slovakia. (AP Photo)

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Slovakia's players celebrate a goal during the Euro 2016 group B football match between Russia and Slovakia at the Pierre-Mauroy stadium in Lille. (AFP Photo)

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Switzerland's Ricardo Rodriguez shoots from a free kick. (Reuters Photo)

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Slovakia's midfielder Marek Hamsik celebrates his goal during the Euro 2016 group B football match between Russia and Slovakia at the Pierre-Mauroy Stadium in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, near Lille. (AFP Photo)

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Slovakia goalkeeper Matus Kozacik (left) fails to stop an header from Russia's Denis Glushakov, Russia's first goal, during the Euro 2016 Group B football match between Russia and Slovakia at the Pierre Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve d’Ascq, near Lille. (AP Photo)